a finely decorated copper 'chinar' leaf dish kashmir circa 1880

A Finely Decorated Copper 'Chinar' Leaf Dish: Kashmir - Circa 1880.


Price

£225
| $303 USD | €259 EUR


Item Ref

K 1041

Description

Created from heavy gauge beaten and worked copper, this example is of 'chinar' leaf form and rests upon a tripod foot, formed by three applied copper spheres. Hand cut fret-work, (jail-work), forms pierced decoration. The surface is finished with complex chiseled decoration - trailing vines incorporate crescent motifs. A symmetrical scrolling foliate lattice forms the central tooled embellishment - detailed by the additional images.
The applied handle takes the form of a serpent, or snake.
Size: max width - 8" (204mm), length - 8 5/8" (219mm), height - 3" (76mm).
Weight - 670 grams.
Condition - Very Good. No dents and no repairs. The tooled decoration remains 'sharp & crisp". Natural colour and patina.
Internal Ref: K 1041


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